Last Updated: October 11, 2026 | Source: YouTube Charts & Verified Agency Registries
Tracking Standards & Methodology: Songray compiles verified view counts directly from official Korean agency channels (HYBE LABELS, YG ENTERTAINMENT, JYP, SMTOWN, and officialpsy). Rankings include official group music videos, idol solo releases, verified dance performance videos, and certified OSTs. Unofficial third-party re-uploads, audio tracks, and fan edits are excluded.
K-Pop has become a major force in global music, with artists such as PSY, BLACKPINK, and BTS generating billions of YouTube views. Below is the Top 50 most viewed K-Pop songs on YouTube of all time, ranked using verified public view counts across official music videos and performance releases.
What is the most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time?
The most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time is “Gangnam Style” by PSY, with over 6.09 billion views. Among K-Pop idol groups, BLACKPINK holds the record for the most-viewed group video with “DDU-DU DDU-DU” (2.41B views), while BTS leads all boy groups with “Dynamite” (2.15B views).
Table of Contents
Top 50 Most Viewed K-Pop Songs on YouTube
| Rank | Thumbnail | Song | Artist | Year | Category | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Gangnam Style | PSY | 2012 | Solo | 6.1B |
| 2 |  |
DDU-DU DDU-DU | BLACKPINK | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 2.42B |
| 3 |  |
Kill This Love | BLACKPINK | 2019 | Group (Girl Group) | 2.25B |
| 4 |  |
Dynamite | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 2.15B |
| 5 |  |
How You Like That (Dance Performance) | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Dance Practice / Group | 2.06B |
| 6 |  |
Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey) | BTS | 2019 | Group Collaboration | 1.97B |
| 7 |  |
Boombayah | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.9B |
| 8 |  |
Gentleman | PSY | 2013 | Solo | 1.76B |
| 9 |  |
DNA | BTS | 2017 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.67B |
| 10 |  |
MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix) | BTS | 2017 | Group Collaboration / Remix | 1.61B |
| 11 |  |
As If It’s Your Last | BLACKPINK | 2017 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.55B |
| 12 |  |
IDOL | BTS | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.41B |
| 13 |  |
Fake Love | BTS | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.41B |
| 14 |  |
How You Like That | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.38B |
| 15 |  |
Money (Performance Video) | LISA | 2021 | Solo (Performance Video) | 1.25B |
| 16 |  |
Butter | BTS | 2021 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.12B |
| 17 |  |
Pink Venom | BLACKPINK | 2022 | Group (Girl Group) | 1.11B |
| 18 |  |
Solo | JENNIE | 2018 | Solo | 1.09B |
| 19 |  |
Blood Sweat & Tears | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 1.05B |
| 20 |  |
Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez) | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group Collaboration | 1.02B |
| 21 |  |
Playing With Fire | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 979.2M |
| 22 |  |
Whistle | BLACKPINK | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 970.24M |
| 23 |  |
What is Love? | TWICE | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 950.21M |
| 24 |  |
Lovesick Girls | BLACKPINK | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 869.7M |
| 25 |  |
Dope | BTS | 2015 | Group (Boy Group) | 858.82M |
| 26 |  |
Bang Bang Bang | BIGBANG | 2015 | Group (Boy Group) | 856.4M |
| 27 |  |
Oppa Is Just My Style (feat. Hyuna) | PSY | 2012 | Solo Collaboration | 855.77M |
| 28 |  |
Save ME | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 829.64M |
| 29 |  |
Shut Down | BLACKPINK | 2022 | Group (Girl Group) | 829.29M |
| 30 |  |
Daddy (feat. CL) | PSY | 2015 | Solo Collaboration | 787.63M |
| 31 |  |
Lalisa | LISA | 2021 | Solo | 785.16M |
| 32 |  |
Fire | BTS | 2016 | Group (Boy Group) | 780.55M |
| 33 |  |
Love Scenario | iKON | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 762.38M |
| 34 |  |
Permission to Dance | BTS | 2021 | Group (Boy Group) | 732.97M |
| 35 |  |
TT | TWICE | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 720.9M |
| 36 |  |
Fancy | TWICE | 2019 | Group (Girl Group) | 705.31M |
| 37 |  |
Bboom Bboom | MOMOLAND | 2018 | Group (Girl Group) | 694.6M |
| 38 |  |
ON (Kinetic Manifesto Film) | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 691.47M |
| 39 |  |
That That (prod. & feat. SUGA) | PSY | 2022 | Solo Collaboration | 683.64M |
| 40 |  |
Love Shot | EXO | 2018 | Group (Boy Group) | 679.25M |
| 41 |  |
Fantastic Baby | BIGBANG | 2012 | Group (Boy Group) | 677.77M |
| 42 |  |
Likey | TWICE | 2017 | Group (Girl Group) | 666.66M |
| 43 |  |
Flower | JISOO | 2023 | Solo | 663.16M |
| 44 |  |
Seven (feat. Latto) | Jung Kook | 2023 | Solo Collaboration | 652.84M |
| 45 |  |
Not Today | BTS | 2017 | Group (Boy Group) | 631.34M |
| 46 |  |
Black Swan | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 615.9M |
| 47 |  |
Life Goes On | BTS | 2020 | Group (Boy Group) | 608.78M |
| 48 |  |
Cheer Up | TWICE | 2016 | Group (Girl Group) | 606.5M |
| 49 |  |
Stay With Me (Goblin OST) | Chanyeol & Punch | 2016 | TV Drama OST (Duet) | 592.85M |
| 50 |  |
Wannabe | ITZY | 2020 | Group (Girl Group) | 591.81M |
Interested in comparing lifetime records with current momentum? Browse our verified tracker of the Most Viewed K-Pop Songs Released in 2026 or check out audience engagement benchmarks on our Most Liked K-Pop Songs on YouTube chart.
Methodology & Verification
- Official Agency & Distributor Channels: View counts are audited directly from verified entertainment agencies including HYBE LABELS, YG ENTERTAINMENT, JYP Entertainment, SMTOWN, officialpsy, and 1theK.
- Inclusion Scope: Includes official Korean pop releases, sub-units, solo idol singles, official studio dance performance videos, and certified K-Drama OSTs. Fan edits, third-party lyric videos, bootleg remixes, and audio-only uploads are strictly excluded.
- Automated Synchronization: Numbers are regularly tracked and synchronized against official public YouTube statistics using Songray’s automated data verification pipeline.
Key Highlights & Global Streaming Insights
- The 6-Billion Landmark: PSY’s Gangnam Style leads with over 6.09 billion views, continuing its historic status as the highest-viewed Asian music video of all time.
- BLACKPINK & BTS Duopoly: Between them, BLACKPINK and BTS command the vast majority of the top 20 rankings, with BLACKPINK holding the highest-viewed idol group video (DDU-DU DDU-DU at 2.41B).
- Dance Performance Powerhouse: BLACKPINK’s How You Like That (Dance Performance) stands above 2.05B plays, proving that official studio choreography can outperform traditional multi-million-dollar music videos.
- Solo Idol Crossover Velocity: Solo entries from LISA (Money, Lalisa), JENNIE (Solo), JISOO (Flower), and Jung Kook (Seven) demonstrate massive individual global streaming power.
Top 10 K-Pop Music Videos Breakdown
1. Gangnam Style – PSY
Released in July 2012, “Gangnam Style” became a global viral phenomenon that permanently altered digital music history. As the first video on YouTube to break the 1-billion-view counter (and later forcing YouTube to upgrade its integer counter to 64-bit), PSY’s horse-riding dance anthem comfortably holds the all-time #1 crown with over 6.09 Billion views.
- Official Views: 6.09 Billion
- Artist: PSY
- Label / Channel: officialpsy
- Release Year: 2012
2. DDU-DU DDU-DU – BLACKPINK
The lead single from their Square Up mini-album, “DDU-DU DDU-DU” catapulted BLACKPINK to international superstardom. Featuring iconic finger-gun choreography and charismatic production by Teddy Park, it became the first music video by a K-Pop group to cross 2 Billion views, now standing strong at over 2.41 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.41 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2018
3. Kill This Love – BLACKPINK
With marching band brass horns and cinematic visuals, “Kill This Love” delivered an explosive anthem that dominated global music charts and festivals including Coachella. The music video showcases high-fashion aesthetics and bold choreography, surpassing 2.25 Billion views on YouTube.
- Official Views: 2.25 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2019
4. Dynamite – BTS
BTS’s first all-English single, “Dynamite”, brought joyful disco-pop energy during a challenging global era. The video set multiple 24-hour debut records and became the fastest music video by a Korean group to surpass 1 Billion views, standing as the highest-viewed boy group release of all time with over 2.15 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.15 Billion
- Artist: BTS
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2020
5. How You Like That (Dance Performance) – BLACKPINK
Setting a historic precedent for YouTube dance videos, BLACKPINK’s studio practice video for “How You Like That” outperformed the majority of official high-budget music videos in the industry. Its sleek, full-shot choreography on a pink backdrop has achieved a monumental 2.05 Billion views.
- Official Views: 2.05 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Type: Dance Performance Video
- Release Year: 2020
6. Boy With Luv (feat. Halsey) – BTS
Collaborating with American pop star Halsey, “Boy With Luv” is a vibrant funk-pop tribute inspired by classic musical cinema. The upbeat track and signature chorus earned BTS widespread mainstream radio and streaming success worldwide, gathering over 1.97 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.97 Billion
- Artist: BTS (feat. Halsey)
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2019
7. Boombayah – BLACKPINK
Debuting in August 2016 alongside “Whistle”, “Boombayah” introduced BLACKPINK’s bold “girl crush” aesthetic to the world. Its energetic EDM drops and roller-skating visual sequences have maintained immense replay value for over a decade, amassing 1.90 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.90 Billion
- Artist: BLACKPINK
- Label / Channel: YG Entertainment / BLACKPINK
- Release Year: 2016
8. Gentleman – PSY
Serving as the direct follow-up to Gangnam Style, PSY’s “Gentleman” shattered initial 24-hour YouTube records upon release in April 2013. Featuring Gain from Brown Eyed Girls and the viral “arrogant dance”, the track comfortably holds #8 all-time with over 1.76 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.76 Billion
- Artist: PSY
- Label / Channel: officialpsy
- Release Year: 2013
9. DNA – BTS
The lead single from their 2017 album Love Yourself: Her, “DNA” marked BTS’s major breakthrough on western television and charts. With its bright whistling hook, acoustic guitar riffs, and intricate formations, the music video stands at over 1.67 Billion views.
- Official Views: 1.67 Billion
- Artist: BTS
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2017
10. MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix) – BTS
Remixed by American DJ Steve Aoki and featuring bold hip-hop choreography directed by Woogie Kim, “MIC Drop” delivered an energetic statement track against critics. The high-energy visual rounds out the Top 10 with over 1.61 Billion views on HYBE LABELS.
- Official Views: 1.61 Billion
- Artist: BTS (prod. Steve Aoki)
- Label / Channel: HYBE LABELS
- Release Year: 2017
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time?
“Gangnam Style” by PSY is the most viewed K-Pop song on YouTube of all time, with over 6.09 billion views. It was the first video in YouTube history to surpass 1 billion views.
Which K-Pop group has the most viewed songs on YouTube?
BLACKPINK and BTS lead all idol groups. BLACKPINK holds the record for highest-viewed girl group song with DDU-DU DDU-DU (2.41B), while BTS holds the boy group crown with Dynamite (2.15B).
What is the most viewed K-Pop dance practice video?
“How You Like That (Dance Performance)” by BLACKPINK is the most viewed dance practice video in YouTube history, exceeding 2.05 billion views.
Which K-Pop solo artists have crossed 1 billion YouTube views?
PSY (Gangnam Style, Gentleman), LISA (Money), and JENNIE (Solo) have all crossed the 1 billion views benchmark on official YouTube releases.
Are YouTube Shorts views counted in these rankings?
No. Rankings reflect official full-length music videos, verified dance performance releases, and official soundtracks. Short-form clips and fan uploads are excluded to ensure milestone consistency.
Final Thoughts
K-Pop continues to redefine global digital music streaming benchmarks on YouTube. With artists like PSY, BLACKPINK, and BTS generating billions of repeat streams worldwide, these velocity milestones demonstrate the enduring power of Korean pop culture.
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